Scripps Research Institute scores $7M grant to cure ALS

A professor with the Jupiter outpost of the Scripps Research Institute has received a grant of more than $7 million to create new treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the neurological disease that earned widespread national attention when the “ice bucket challenge” went viral on social media in 2014. Professor Matthew Disney, of Scripps' Department of Chemistry, was awarded $7.2 million from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke of the National Institutes…
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